Summary for 2323 3rd AVE / Parcel ID 0656000275 / Inv # |
Historic Name: |
Pittsburgh Testing Laboratory |
Common Name: |
Binder Products |
Style: |
Modern |
Neighborhood: |
Belltown |
Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1947 |
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Significance |
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This small building was constructed in 1947 as a factory for Pittsburgh Testing Laboratory. At that time, it was a simple Roman brick-clad concrete structure with large display windows. It was later remodeled, with stucco cladding with horizontal bands and an arched entry. The windows have also been replaced.
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Detail for 2323 3rd AVE / Parcel ID 0656000275 / Inv # |
Status: |
No - Altered |
Classication: |
Building |
District Status: |
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Cladding(s): |
Concrete, Stucco |
Foundation(s): |
Concrete - Poured |
Roof Type(s): |
Flat with Parapet |
Roof Material(s): |
Unknown |
Building Type: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction - Manufacturing |
Plan: |
Rectangular |
Structural System: |
Concrete - Poured |
No. of Stories: |
one |
Unit Theme(s): |
Commerce |
Integrity |
Changes to Original Cladding: |
Extensive |
Changes to Plan: |
Intact |
Changes to Windows: |
Moderate |
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Major Bibliographic References |
King County Tax Assessor Records, ca. 1932-1972.
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Photo collection for 2323 3rd AVE / Parcel ID 0656000275 / Inv # |

Photo taken Jul 04, 2006
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